Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full Time
Howard Lake, MNFull-time$24–38.5/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Good Samaritan is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full Time. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) assists patients with therapy activities and exercises under the supervision of an occupational therapist. This role involves providing, monitoring, and recording therapy services to individuals with various impairments to improve their quality of life and daily activity performance. The COTA selects, implements, and modifies therapeutic interventions consistent with competency levels and patient goals, contributing to the process by exchanging information and documentation with the occupational therapist.
Key focus areas include Assist patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises, Provide, monitor and record therapy services to patients/residents/clients, and Select, implement, and make modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions.
Successful candidates bring Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant, Basic Life Support Certification, and Appropriate Education Level. Important skills include Therapy Activities And Exercises, Providing Therapy Services, Monitoring Therapy Services, Recording Therapy Services, Selecting Therapeutic Activities, and Implementing Therapeutic Activities.
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Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
Facility: GSS MN Howard Lake Ctr Location: Howard Lake, MN Address: 413 13th Ave, Howard Lake, MN 55349, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50
Job Summary
Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of an occupational therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental and psychosocial impairments, in line with related standard concepts, practices and procedures. Selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient's/resident's/client's goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state licensure. The certified occupational therapy assistant contributes to this process by exchanging information with and providing documentation to the occupational therapist about the patient's/resident's/client's responses to and communications during intervention. Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient's/resident's/client's targeted occupational therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization. As needed, performs other related duties as requested.
Depending on location and facility needs, work may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care, and home health care environments.
Qualifications
Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state(s) of practice.
When working at a Sanford Health Facility (not required but preferred for GSS Facilities): Must also be certified as an Occupational Therapy Assistant through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of the state(s) where services are provided.
When applicable, may require valid driver's license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment.
Benefits
Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected].
Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0265097 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
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